Facebook Live Update- Important Changes Ahead – sidelineHD

Facebook’s Updated Live Video Policy took effect this week. Be on the lookout for Notifications in app and via Email with updates from Facebook. The policy will be linked below if you want to dig into the details. Check out Facebook's Article about this change here

Here is a video tutorial on how to download your Facebook live videos.

🚨 Facebook Live Update – Important Changes🚨

Starting February 19th, Facebook is making changes to live broadcasts:

🔹 New Live Videos – Can be replayed, downloaded, or shared for 30 days, after which they’ll be automatically removed from Facebook.

🔹 Older Live Videos (30+ Days) – These will be removed soon. Facebook will notify you via email and in-app, giving you 90 days to download or transfer your content before deletion.

🔹 New Download Tools – Facebook is introducing easier ways to save your past live videos.

📌 Action Required: Download your Facebook Live videos before they’re gone!

What You Should Do:

For those solely streaming to Facebook. We highly advise you to also connect a YouTube channel to your team as well! This ensures all your streams can live on one platform going forward.

Don’t have a YouTube channel yet?

Creating and verifying a YouTube channel is quick and only takes 24 hours. Here’s a step-by-step guide to get started:

How to Verify and Link Your YouTube Channel (https://help.sidelinehd.com/hc/en-us/articles/23004897091223-Verifying-and-Linking-Your-YouTube-Channel).

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